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- Location:
- Brooklyn, NY, 11238
- Phone:
- 718.230.2100
- Mon:
- 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
- Tues - Thurs:
- 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
- Fri:
- 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
- Sat:
- 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
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Events
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- Knitting Workshop
Gravesend Library
Today, July 6 at 4:00pm - Book Discussion: Twilight
Arlington Library
Today, July 6 at 6:15pm - Book Disussion: Motherless Bro...
Coney Island Library
Tomorrow, July 7 at 2:00pm - Meet the Author: Javaka Steptoe
Eastern Parkway Library
Wednesday, July 8 at 11:00am - Book Discussion: Heart of Dark...
Brooklyn Heights Library
Tuesday, July 14 at 6:30pm - Writers Circle
Greenpoint Library
Wednesday, July 15 at 1:15pm - Weekly Chinese (Mandarin) Conv...
Central Library, Multilingual Center
Friday, July 17 at 3:00pm - Weekly Spanish Conversation Gr...
Windsor Terrace Library
Monday, July 27 at 6:30pm - Weekly French Conversation Group
Central Library, Multilingual Center
Tuesday, July 28 at 6:00pm - Book Discussion and Screening:...
Homecrest Library
Thursday, July 30 at 2:00pm
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Brooklyn Public Library
find out -- and then check out -- David Blaine's fave reads: http://blog.brooklynpubliclibrary.org/po st/2009/07/02/Reading-on-the-Edge.aspx
Source: blog.brooklynpubliclibrary.org
He was buried alive. He remained in a block of ice for more than two days. He stood on a 100-foot high pillar without a harness for more than a day. And this summer he’s … reading. Famed magician David Blaine dared to share his favorite books with us.


Brooklyn Public Library
thinks you should download some eBooks, eVideo or eAudio for the long weekend http://www.brooklynpubliclibrary.org/ebo oks.jsp


Brooklyn Public Library
has a new exhibition about the transition of the Gowanus: http://www.brooklynpubliclibrary.org/eve nts/exhibitions/2009/bklynintransition.j sp


Learn or Practice Your Chinese
Improve your Chinese.
Host:Brooklyn Public Library
Time:3:00PM Friday, July 17th
Location:Central Library, Multilingual Center


Learn and Practice French for Free!
Improve your French. This event occurs weekly on Tuesdays and Wednesdays at 6PM.
Host:Brooklyn Public Library
Time:6:00PM Tuesday, July 28th
Location:Central Library, Multilingual Center


Free Spanish learning and practice workshop
Come practice your Spanish! All levels are welcome. This event occurs every Monday except holidays.
Host:Brooklyn Public Library
Time:6:30PM Monday, July 27th
Location:Windsor Terrace Library


Brooklyn Public Library
offers one-on-one resume and job placement assistance http://www.brooklynpubliclibrary.org/STE P/


Brooklyn Public Library
has a brand new Spanish-language Bookmobile, the Bibilobus, which you can find around the borough this summer, or request it for your event http://www.brooklynpubliclibrary.org/bib liobus/


Brooklyn Public Library
has new celeb booklists on our blog, including Joy Behar's. http://blog.brooklynpubliclibrary.org/ca tegory/Booklists.aspx Do you like these? Tell us some of your favorites...


Brooklyn Public Library
We have a Flickr group -- please join and post your pix! hoping you'll join -- and post your BPL pix -- to our Flickr group
http://www.flickr.com/groups/brooklynpub liclibrary/
Source: www.flickr.com
Flickr is almost certainly the best online photo management and sharing application in the world. Show off your favorite photos and videos to the world, securely and privately show content to your friends and family, or blog the photos and videos you take with a cameraphone.


Brooklyn Public Library
has recommended reading for the beach, the subway or the couch http://www.brooklynpubliclibrary.org/wha t_to_read.jsp


Brooklyn Public Library run a green business, find out what Joan Rivers is reading and where to dine al fresco at our blog http://blog.brooklynpubliclibrary.org/


Brooklyn Public Library
Congrats to our Executive Director for being chosen by The Network Journal as one of their most successful "40s under 40" this year! http://www.tnj.com/40-under-forty/2009/d ionne-mack-harvin


Brooklyn Public Library
offers great info on how to get your babies and toddlers reading http://www.brooklynpubliclibrary.org/fir st5years/


Brooklyn Public Library
check out our new Business Library section on our website with programs, resources and more http://www.brooklynpubliclibrary.org/bus iness/


Brooklyn Public Library find out the borough's best outdoor dining... JIC it ever stops raining http://blog.brooklynpubliclibrary.org/


Brooklyn Public Library
learn a new language this summer at our Multilingual Center http://www.brooklynpubliclibrary.org/mul tilingual.jsp


Sharpen your Scrabble tactics and raise your score!
Host:Brooklyn Public Library
Time:11:00AM Tuesday, June 30th
Location:Windsor Terrace Library


Free workshop - beginners welcome
Learn or perfect this skill. Bring your own materials. Register at the adult reference desk or call to secure your space. Additional session on July 20 at 4PM.
Host:Brooklyn Public Library
Time:4:00PM Monday, July 6th
Location:Gravesend Library


Interested in writing and sharing your work with others? Join this peer group of writers at all levels of writing experience.
Host:Brooklyn Public Library
Time:1:15PM Wednesday, July 15th
Location:Greenpoint Library


Free Resume Workshop
Learn ways to create or improve your resume.
Host:Brooklyn Public Library
Time:11:00PM Tuesday, August 11th
Location:Mapleton Library


Free event for toddlers and caregivers
Meet the popular illustrator Javaka Steptoe. He has illustrated such books as "In Daddy's Arms I Am Tall," "Do You know What I'll Do?," "A Pocket Full of Poems" and "The Jon...
Host:Brooklyn Public Library
Time:11:00AM Wednesday, July 8th
Location:Eastern Parkway Library


Free job help
This free workshop offers information for job seekers.
Host:Brooklyn Public Library
Time:1:00PM Tuesday, June 30th
Location:New Lots Library


Brooklyn Public Library
Got great budget news today! http://www.nytimes.com/2009/06/16/nyregi on/16budget.html?hp


Brooklyn Public Library
has a fun summer reading program with free events all summer long. Learn more or sign up here: http://www.brooklynpubliclibrary.org/sum merreading/


Discuss this book by Jon Krakauer. The film version follows the discussion.
Host:Brooklyn Public Library
Time:2:00PM Thursday, July 30th
Location:Homecrest Library


Discuss this book by Joseph Conrad.
Host:Brooklyn Public Library
Time:6:30PM Tuesday, July 14th
Location:Brooklyn Heights Library


Discuss this award-winning novel by Jonathan Lethem.
Host:Brooklyn Public Library
Time:2:00PM Tuesday, July 7th
Location:Coney Island Library



























Brooklyn Public Library Looking for a job? Or to enhance your skills? Let BPL help http://blog.brooklynpubliclibrary.org/po st/2009/07/06/What-About-Job.aspx